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Rhode Island College announced that the Women's Gymnastics program would be terminated immediately, on March 30th, 2011. Golf and swimming will be added in its place. They are asking for your support in protesting this move. Please sign their online petition here. Please check out their Facebook event.
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Linda Burdette-Good has announced her retirement after 37 years at WVU. Her teams qualified three times to the NCAA Nationals. Link: WVU Release
The excellent Denver video page is now populated with links to all of the events, by round. You can now watch the entire routines without the rapid switching from camera to camera that was unfortunately so prevalent in the online broadcasts. Link: Denver Regional Video
Event champions at the Big 10 Gymnastics Championships: FX: Chad Wiest, IllinoisPH: Daniel Ribeiro, IllinoisR: Brandon Wynn, Ohio StateVT: Zack Chase, Minnesota and Mike Behles, Ohio StatePB: Syque Caesar, MichiganHB: Ian Makowske, Michigan Link: Illinois Release
Stanford defeated top ranked OU for the title, posting a 362.25 to OU's 360.7. Cal was third with a 356.05, while NU was fourth with a 356.05. Host Air Force netted a 344.8. OU's Jake Dalton won the VT (16.65), PB and AA (90.9). He also tied for the FX…
UIC won the ECAC title, posting a season-high 346.9. Temple was 2nd with a 388.3, W&M 3rd with a 336.5, Springfield 4th with a 333.2, Navy in 5th with a 326.7 and Army in 6th with a 324.3. The AA winner was UIC's Kyle Voissem. Link: UIC Release
In DU, #1 Florida struggled on BB, their final event, to leave the door open for Arkansas and Boise State. Arkansas stayed steady on UB for the win, their second over UF this season. On the last event, Boise State ended just short of upsetting UF, with a few uncharacteristic…
Bama and Illinois advanced out of the Tuscaloosa Regional. Bama cruised to a 197.275. Illinois hit a 49.075 on the BB to edge PSU, 195.925 to 195.8, as the last round of competition once again determined the outcome. Two individuals advanced: Sharaya Musser of PSU and Kylie Shields of AU.…
Oregon State posted a 197.025 to advance to the National meet. The hosts defeated 2nd place NU's 196.55. In the rest of the field, MSU posted a solid effort to take third in 194.5. The top two AAers not on an advancing team are Iowa's Rebecca Simbhudas and Houry Gebeshian. …
Michigan posted a 197.075 to win the Regional. But in the big story, Kent State, the sixth seed in the Region, edged the field to advance to Nationals, which they will host in two weeks. Stanford counted a fall on BB to set up an intense final rotation, as Kent…
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Oklahoma won with a 197.35 and Utah stayed calm on the last event with a 196.475 to overtake UW. While OU hit every event, UW hit VT and FX to set up a huge UB rotation to take the lead over Utah. But, nerves and excitement led to some early…
UCLA posted a 197.425 for the win. UGA claimed the 2nd spot at Nationals with a 196.75. LSU's Kaleigh Dickson and NC State's Stephanie Ouellette are the top two AAers on a non advancing team and should qualify to Nationals as well. 1 UCLA 197.425 2 University of Georgia 196.750…
Illinois won the Big 10 title Friday night. Michigan, led by frosh Sam Mikulak's win in the AA, placed 2nd. Team Standings: 1. Illinois 355.552. Michigan 352.753. Ohio State 3504. PSU 3495. Minnesota 344.46. Iowa 339.3 AA: 1. Sam Mikulak, Michigan 89.052. Kris Done, Ohio State, 86.63. Tyler Mizoguchi, Illinois…
As always, we'll have links to scores and coverage posted for Saturday afternoon. Here's a brief overview of the meets. Athens Regional, 4 p.m. ET #6 UCLA, #8 Georgia, #18 LSU, #26 NC State, #28 Maryland, #29 West Virginia With the way the Regionals are seeded, the teams in ranks 5 to 8 are usually paired with seeds #17 and #18. This produces a challenging situation for any of the teams in the Regional field to surpass either of the teams in the top two positions. That's made even more difficult when one of the Top 2 seeds is also…
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